Protection Definition

prə-tĕkshən
protections
noun
protections
A protecting or being protected.
Webster's New World
The condition of being protected.
American Heritage
An instance of this.
Webster's New World
A person or thing that protects.
Webster's New World
A safe-conduct pass or passport.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Protection

Noun

Singular:
protection
Plural:
protections

Origin of Protection

  • Middle English, from Old French, from stem of Latin protectio (“a covering over"), from protectus, past participle of protegere (“to protect, to cover in front")

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